Success in London 2012 nets £37 million on the run up to Rio 2016Success at the London 2012 Olympics and Paralympics has secured British Cycling a funding boost as it begins its build up towards the Rio de Janeiro Games [...]
Rider pleased about Saxo Tinkoff lineup and WorldTour licenceSecure in the fact that Team Saxo Tinkoff has a WorldTour licence and believing that the team will be stronger than ever in 2013, Alberto Contador believes that he has on paper [...]
Garmin-Sharp rider will compete alongside Gerrans as part of Australian national teamOver a year after he took the 2011 edition of the Jayco Herald Sun Tour, being the most recent winner of the race, Nathan Haas has expressed his satisfaction [...]
“It’s going to be very tough but I think I can win the Tour”Expressing surprise at recent statements from Bradley Wiggins that he will try to repeat his Tour de France win after all, Chris Froome has insisted that he [...]
Italian team choses Tuscany for team building and first preparations for 2013The Cannondale Pro Cycling team has just completed its first training camp of the winter, as the WorldTour team’s riders begin their preparations for the 2013 season. The team, [...]
Australian rider ready for season at WorldTour levelWhen 30 year-old Australian Rory Sutherland first pins a number to his Saxo-Tinkoff strip it won’t be the first time he’s raced in Division One. It was in 2005 when the man from [...]
Czech star reaffirms his absence from the World championships as he aims at the ClassicsHaving apparently been asked continuously when his cyclocross season was going to start, two-time World champion Zdeněk Štybar (Omega Pharma-Quick Step) has detailed the races that [...]
SPOTY winner sets high target for 2013The feat hasn’t been achieved since Marco Pantani’s 1998 triumphs and is regarded as one of the toughest in cycling, but Bradley Wiggins has revealed that he is determined to try to win both [...]
Riders say personal experience has shown them the sport is cleanerThe Lotto-Belisol team has become part of the Mouvement Pour un Cyclisme Crédible [Movement for a Credible Cycling – MPCC] and has said that it is committed to doing things [...]
Young British rider impressed with aggressive Tour of Britain performanceTeam Sky has announced the signing of neo-pro Josh Edmondson for the next two years, after an impressive season from the 20-year-old British rider. The Yorkshireman has spent the last two [...]
World champion philosophical about only taking third place in Belgian Sportsman of the Year racePhilippe Gilbert (BMC Racing) has learned his lesson from 2012, he says, as he prepares for next year’s spring campaign. The World champion failed to win [...]
Duo had been separated by BruyneelHaving worked with Andy Schleck for several seasons but then being separated from him by Johan Bruyneel, who intended managing the Luxembourg rider in the 2012 Tour de France, Kim Andersen will once again be [...]
Swiss rider determined to bounce back after injuries and misfortuneHe had a season that was so frustrating that he decided to call it quits back in August, even at the cost of missing the world time trial championships, but Fabian [...]
Multiple world champion speaks She’s won world titles on the track in the past but the rainbow jersey Ellen van Dijk picked up in September may well be the most memorable of her career. It was her first such triumph [...]
Talented young rider set for jump up to WorldTour level with Garmin-SharpThe twenty year old Lachlan Morton has just become yet another rider from the Antipodes to join the World Tour – moving up from Garmin’s (soon to be defunct) [...]
Lotto-Belisol teammates aiming for different targets, but with similar focus Lotto-Belisol stars Jürgen Roelandts and Jurgen Van Den Broeck are both looking forward to getting the 2013 season started, as they attend the team’s first real training camp of the [...]
RadioShack Nissan rider determined to hit ground running in 2013Determined to get his comeback season off to a good start, Andy Schleck will travel early to Australia in order to log extra kilometres prior to the beginning of the Santos [...]
Proposal for a new, incentives-oriented anti-doping toolThe conviction of Lance Armstrong and Michelle Ferrari for their extensive doping activities and their related conspiracies marks a watershed moment in the history of cycling: for the sport’s self-evaluation, reflection on the past [...]
